Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Proton Pump Inhibitors

Learn about proton pump inhibitors, its uses, and the nursing considerations for patients using them.

In pediatric gastroesophageal reflux, immaturity of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function is manifested by frequent transient lower esophageal relaxations (tLESRs), which result in the retrograde flow of gastric contents into the esophagus.

7 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Nursing Care Plans

Nursing care planning goals of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) involves teaching the patient to avoid situations that decrease lower esophageal sphincter pressure or cause esophageal irritation.

Gastroenteritis

Infectious diarrhea is commonly referred to as gastroenteritis.

Gastrointestinal & Renal Diseases in Pregnancy

There are several gastrointestinal discomforts that a pregnant woman experiences, yet there are some symptoms that might indicate a worsening condition.

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Proton Pump Inhibitors